Investigative work into sewage discharges is underway in the county, with funds being allocated for environmental projects.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 4

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Environment Agency West Midlands

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Environment Agency
non-departmental public body in the UK
- A partnership was formed between the Environment Agency, Somerset Council, and Homes England for a new flood defence scheme.Mon 16:35
- Environment Agency issued flood alerts for the county coast, covering Wallasea Island, due to high tides.Mon 16:05
West Midlands
one of nine official regions of England
- The UK Health Security Agency issued amber heat alerts on August 12, 2026, for the city of London and the regions of West Midlands and East Midlands.Sat 17:25
- Ministers are engaging with the sale of SSUK, with specific discussions taking place in South Yorkshire and West Midlands.Thu 02:55

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